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I couldn't access the article but the quote you give is weird: in the ages of kings, the masses thought that the elites have too much for centuries before the r

by renox 8y ago

I couldn't access the article but the quote you give is weird: in the ages of kings, the masses thought that the elites have too much for centuries before the revolution happened.

chewz 8y ago
It is a quote from Guggenheim Partners’ Alan Schwartz. The so called peasant revolts were quite regular occurrence in Europe. But it isn't the first article in FT about the wealthy realizing that revolution is coming for them. https://www.truthdig.com/articles/cartier-boss-says-thought-of-the-poor-rising-up-keeps-him-awake-at-night/ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/cartier-boss-says-thought-...